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Parabolic mirror   /pˌɛrəbˈɑlɪk mˈɪrər/   Listen
Parabolic mirror

noun
1.
A parabolic reflector for light radiation.





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"Parabolic mirror" Quotes from Famous Books



... light shoots out of this room, and is caught by the huge reflector which you saw me set up at the foot of that tall tree which you can just see against the dark sky over there. That parabolic mirror gathers in the scattered rays, focusses them on the selenium cell which you saw in the middle of the reflector, and that causes the cell to vary the amount of electric current passing through it from a battery of storage cells. It is connected with a very good telephone receiver. ...
— Guy Garrick • Arthur B. Reeve


Words linked to "Parabolic mirror" :   paraboloid reflector, reflecting telescope, reflector, parabolic reflector


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